The flip side of that is that Dundee will visit Celtic for a third time, as the side finishing in sixth place it is deemed fairer that their fixtures are unbalanced rather than a higher placed club.
At Friday’s media conference Rodgers revealed that Scales had picked up a muscle injury following last week’s 3-3 draw at Ibrox, it now looks certain that Nawrocki will return to parter CCV, bringing together the central defensive partnership that started the season in the 4-2 home win over Ross County.
I thought the integrity of the team, how they played and how they conducted themselves in the game was absolutely fantastic. From the start of the game, we were attack-minded.
The plot is crystal clear, the TalkSPORT presenter and his fellow cheerleaders have been trying their best to set their narrative but online the Internet Bampots have cruelly exposed the messengers.
When Simon Jordan delivers some home truths about their favourite club the Daily Record has two options to take.
On a Thursday morning with little happening elsewhere the Sports Desk at the Record are guaranteed to be tuned into Jim White on TalkSPORT to scrape out a story…
I’m not entirely sure why Rangers feel the need to have gone so robust, they may well be irritated, disappointed and playing to the gallery to the 4,000 fans they would’ve brought to the Dundee game but I think it’s a bit ridiculous and hypocritical.
Soon some of those pesky internet bampots were on it with their screenshots, those wannabe and failed reporters set the Record and Jackson trending, something that they generally welcome but not in these circumstances.
Slightly more subtly Beaton made a succession of ‘puzzling’ decisions on free kicks with the 23 awarded against Celtic, despite having 46% possession, more than any senior club in Scotland or England over the whole weekend.